Anja van Maarsen’s Post

📚 Education is the key that unlocks a world of opportunities, enabling children to realize their dreams and aspirations. It's not just a right; it's a foundation for a brighter future. 🌟 If I think back about my high school I think about our history teacher who always pushed us to think about why a certain event happened on a certain date rather than just memorize the dates. I can still see him sitting on the table cross-legged and telling us the stories. I believe that history gives us the tools to explain the issues in the past and learn about the future. Join us in celebrating World Children's Day by sharing a cherished memory from your school days in the comments below. 🎒📝 Whether it's a teacher who inspired you, a friendship that grew stronger in the classroom, or a moment of enlightenment that changed your perspective – your story can highlight the transformative power of education.   November 20 is the United Nations' World Children's Day! Ahlström Invest B.V. supports World Children's Day celebration together with Ahlström Collective Impact by raising awareness for children's rights. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e9AE9wrW    #AhlströmCollectiveImpact #UnicefFinland 👫🌍👫 #foreverychild #WorldChildrensDay #education @Suomen UNICEF – UNICEF Finland #sparkchange #educationispower #educationmatters

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The image you describe of our beloved history teacher is exactly as I remember him and I often have used this same image as example of a great and effective teacher.

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Anna Alanen (Tornivuori)

Philanthropist, Co-founder/ Chair of the board for the Eva Ahlström Foundation focused on vulnerable children, women, and families, PhD researcher in Health Sciences, University of Turku

11mo

exactly: It's not just a right; it's a foundation for a brighter future! I have also so many memories from school, the really good teachers stand out, and do leave a lifelong learning in ones mind!

Katja Meijer

Enjoying a hybrid role where every day is an adventure!

11mo

Amazing how these teachers leave a such a longlasting memories in good and bad =) Such a cute picture - bet you were a very good student!

Eytan Boosman

Helping companies deliver secure software faster | UK&I and Nordics

11mo

Grappig, nog voor dat ik zag dat jij hem gepost had dacht ik direct al "Hey, dat moet Anja zijn!". Leuke foto!

Janneke Vroom

Executive Search (vast en interim) I Partner at Vroom Hekkema, headhunters in finance

11mo

Wat een leuke foto Anja!

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